Current Student Employment Openings

PLEASE NOTE:

Beginning 2/3/2020, job listings for On-Campus Student Employment will be moving to a new system. During the month of January, some listings will be available on this page as well as in PeopleAdmin. When this is the case, a link to PeopleAdmin is provided in the "Application Instructions" section of the listings below.

Academic Achievers

Progam Assistant Intern (PAI)

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $10.00

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Full Time Graduate Student
Ability to work and motivate high school and undergraduate students.
Some understanding of child development
Knowledge of YSU student resources
Knowledge of learning modalities

Position Description: Assist Academic Achievers coordinator with daily operation of the program. Duties will include maintaining documents, filing, writing of letters and other correspondence, assisting participants with college preparation during their senior year. Ability to communicate well in both writing and speaking. Assist in planning of activities, both social and educational, as well as any other functions that are essential to the functions of the Academic Achievers program. Maintain on going contact with participants
that are currently enrolled at YSU (and other institutions when possible) for maintaining records of success.

Application Instructions: Please submit your application to Academic Achievers office, Jones Hall, Suite 3001.

Name of Contact Person: William Border

Department Location: Jones Hall, Suite 3001

Phone Number: 3198

E-mail Address: wlborder@ysu.edu

Academic Achievers

Student Tutor

Hours per Week: 10-15

Hourly Wage: $9.00

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Must pass a criminal background check
Have some understanding of learning modalities
Willingness to help high school students with core subject matter of Mathematics, Composition, Comprehensive Sciences and Government.

Position Description: Assist high school students with understanding of concepts within the content areas of Mathematics, Science and Composition. Candidates will need excellent communication skills and ability to recognize students’ difficulties in the learning process. Tutors will be responsible for taking attendance of students and helping the students to have a better understanding and mastery of the subject areas.

Application Instructions: Submit your application Jones Hall, Suite 3001

Name of Contact Person: William Border

Department Location: Jones Hall, Suite 3001

Phone Number: 3198

E-mail Address: wlborder@ysu.edu

Bitonte College of Health and Human Services

Student Office Assistant - Career Management

Hours per Week: 10-15

Hourly Wage: $8.70

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Strong computer skills including knowledge of Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook and Excel
Basic office skills including typing and printing
Ability to communicate on the phone, in person and via email in a professional manner
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task
Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic
Ability to work independently
Detailed oriented
Ability to maintain confidentiality
Able to work up to 10 hours per week

Position Description:
This position assists the Career Management Coordinator in daily operation of Career Management Office.

Duties include:
Design effective marketing tools in Publisher and Word by compiling recruitment information to promote employer outreach events
Revise PowerPoint slideshows and gather pertinent materials for career-related presentations
Effectively interface with students, staff, and employers on the phone, in person and via email
Perform general clerical duties to include; scheduling appointments and accurately handling records
Assist with various reports and projects as needed to streamline workflow
Daily use of office equipment to include phone, scanner, printer and Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook and Excel
Strong communication skills and the ability to multi-task are a necessity.
Must be a reliable individual who is able to function independently in a professional student-focused work environment.

Application Instructions: Interested applicants should submit a cover letter and a resume to Diane D. Hritz in the BCHHS
Dean's Office (Cushwa Hall #2104) between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Please include the name, phone number and email address of at least two references with your application materials.

Name of Contact Person: Diane Hritz

Department Location: Cushwa Hall #2104

Phone Number: 330.941.1820

E-mail Address: ddhirtz@ysu.edu

Campus Recreation

Personal Trainer 1

Hours per Week: 10-15

Hourly Wage: $10.50

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements: Position requires one nationally recognized certification and the ability to teach one generalized class format or training session. YSU student in good standing enrolled for a minimum of 3 credit hours, enthusiastic and willing to help others. Must be or willing to be certified in CPR/ First Aid. Prior Campus Recreation or related experience required.

Position Description:

Design safe and effective physical activity programs for individuals and groups of all ages utilizing goal setting, exercise science principles, and safety guidelines
Personal trainers should have a goal of producing independent exercisers by providing them with in-depth information on equipment usage and lifestyle management
Demonstrate expertise in the desired area of instruction and adhere to all codes and procedures within the recognized scope of practice for each discipline
Preparing all exercise areas and equipment that that will utilized during each class/session.
Other duties as assigned

Application Instructions:
Please turn in an application, cover letter and resume to:
http://cms.ysu.edu/administrative-offices/campus-recreation-and-wellness/job-opportunities
or Contact
Department of Campus Recreation-
Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center
Youngstown State University
One University Plaza
Youngstown, Ohio 44555
(330) 941-2240 (Main Office)

Name of Contact Person: Ryan McNicholas

Department Location: Andrews Student Recreation & Welllness Center

Phone Number: 330-941-2207

E-mail Address: ramcnicholas@ysu.edu

Campus Recreation

Student Group Fitness Instructor I

Hours per Week: Varies

Hourly Wage: $10.50

Start Date: ASAP

This is an ongoing search for qualified candidates.

Applicant Requirements:

One nationally recognized certification and the ability to teach one generalized class format or training session.
YSU student in good standing enrolled for a minimum of 3 credit hours,
Enthusiastic and willing to help others.
Must be or willing to be certified in CPR/ First Aid. Prior Campus Recreation or related experience required.

Position Description:

Design safe and effective physical activity programs for individuals and groups of all ages utilizing goal setting, exercise science principles, and safety guidelines
Personal trainers should have a goal of producing independent exercisers by providing them with in-depth information on equipment usage and lifestyle management
Demonstrate expertise in the desired area of instruction and adhere to all codes and procedures within the recognized scope of practice for each discipline
Preparing all exercise areas and equipment that that will utilized during each class/session.
Other duties as assigned

Department: Campus Recreation

Location: Andrews Student Recreation and Wellness Center

Application Instructions: Interested students should email or call the contact person listed below. Alternatively, you may apply for this job using PeopleAdmin at this link: http://jobs.ysu.edu/postings/5777

Name of Contact Person: Ryan McNicholas

Phone Number: 330-941-2207

E-mail Address: ramcnicholas@ysu.edu

Distance Education

Instructional Technology Assistant

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $8.70 [minimum wage]

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Required to meet University’s minimum requirements for employment
Ability to deal with the public in a professional manner
Good communication and organizational skills
Ability to work independently
Ability to follow instructions carefully
Aptitude for learning and using technology
Good writing skills
Adherence to all University and departmental policies and procedures

Position Description:
Assist faculty/instructors with Blackboard issues and with the application of other technologies related to distance education courses and with meeting ADA compliance standards. Field telephone and email requests for service. Research and respond to requests. Assist faculty/instructors with use of computer and multimedia equipment. Some general office support, including answering telephones, typing and sending emails. Must be comfortable learning and applying online course technologies and working with faculty/instructors to resolve issues as they arise.

Hours of operation range from 8:00am – 5:00pm Monday through Friday. Schedules are determined on a case-by-case basis taking into account the student’s class schedule and department needs.

Application Instructions: If interested, please email a resume to Jessica Chill at jrchill@ysu.edu.

Name of Contact Person: Jessica Chill

Department Location: Lincoln Building

Phone Number: 330-941-4000

E-mail Address: jrchill@ysu.edu

International Programs Office

Summer In America Intern

Hours per Week: Varies

Hourly Wage: $10.00

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Individuals eager to engage cross-culturally both in the United States and abroad.
Able to work a “camp like” schedule for 3 weeks (July 11-August 3, 2020).
An ability to lead a team of 10 through various activities, team-building exercises, English-learning conversations, and large group trips.
A fun, enthusiastic, responsible, patient, open-minded individual.
Individuals who will fully participate and engage in an international program in another country.

Three required components:
1.      Mandatory Training
2.      2 Week Summer In America Participation (July 11-August 3rd)
3.      Overseas Cultural Component

Position Description:
We are looking for Eager and Engaging students to become a Summer In America Student Interns. Students who are selected and successfully complete the program will be awarded the International, Cross-Cultural Leadership Certification by the International Programs Office.This Certification will also quantify the cross-cultural skills that Interns have acquired over the course of the internship.

Help show international students what American culture looks like by leading group activities in Youngstown, Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Washington D.C., and New York City, and going abroad to places like South Korea, Taiwan, or Indonesia!

What is Summer In America?

Think of a summer camp for international students from countries all over Asia, involving English conversation courses, group activities, and team building and cross-cultural exercises. This includes activities like going to a county fair or baseball game, and trips to Niagara Falls, Washington D.C., and NYC.

What will you be doing?

You will be responsible for leading the Summer In America international students throughout the program. This will include but not limited to:

Forming relationships with international students in your group.
Sharing United States culture with students coming from all over the world.
Being daily activity leaders- such as hiking, board and lawn games, museums, festivals, etc.
Being “on call” during evenings for social activities or to assist international students as needed.
Leading groups of students in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington D.C., New York City, and Niagara Falls (along with staff- don’t worry!).
Learning and practicing quality leadership skills.

What will you get?

You will acquire extensive cross-cultural leadership training and experience both in Youngstown and abroad. With successful completion of the program, you will also earn an International, Cross-Cultural Leadership Certificate from the International Programs Office at YSU.

The International Programs Office will also pay for YOU to attend a similar program in another country such as Taiwan, South Korea, or Indonesia. IPO will pay for the program costs, insurance, and your roundtrip international flight!

Interns will earn a $1,000 stipend. Interns’ while covering all housing, meals, and activity costs for the 3 week Summer In America Program will also be covered.

Application Instructions: Please email Kelsey Jones at ktjones02@ysu.edu for an application.

Name of Contact Person: Kelsey T. Jones

Department Location: Jones Hall- 1034

Phone Number: 330-941-1759

E-mail Address: ktjones02@ysu.edu

Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Advanced Manufacturing Research Associate I

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $10.00

Start Date: Late Spring and Early Summer

Must Applicant Be Work Study Eligible? No

This is an on-going search for qualified applicants

Applicant Requirements:

Must have basic knowledge of Excel
Must have basic knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Solidworks
Must be proficient in MS Office
Must be able to respond to email within 24 hours
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

Application Instructions: Contact Brett Conner by email with a resume and your availability

Name of Contact Person: Brett Conner

Phone Number: 330-941-1731

E-mail Address: bpconner@ysu.edu

Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Advanced Manufacturing Research Associate II

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $11.00

Start Date: Late Spring and Early Summer

Must Applicant Be Work Study Eligible? No

This is an on-going search for qualified applicants

Applicant Requirements:

Must have Intermediate knowledge of Excel
Must have Intermediate knowledge of CAD software such as Solidworks
Must have basic knowledge of analytical tools in mathematics, statistics, or engineering. These can include Matlab, Minitab, ANSYS
Must have basic knowledge of manufacturing process planning tools such as 3D printing slicing software or CAM
Must have basic experience operating professional grade 3D printing equipment and/or 3D printing software Intermediate technical communication skills both writing and oral
Must be proficient in MS Office
Must be able to respond to email within 24 hours
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

Position Description: Working for the Mechanical Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering department this position will perform duties related to research. They assist research scientists and faculty in performing tasks related to the research. Examples of tasks are data collection, data entry, creating documents and general administrative tasks. Research associate will also
perform set-ups for testing. They will be required to perform research by reading through scientific papers and will be required to write a white paper by the end of the employment period.

Department: Mechanical Industrial Manufacturing Engineering

Location: Moser Hall

Application Instructions: Contact Brett Conner by email with a resume and your availability

Name of Contact Person: Brett Conner

Phone Number: 330-941-1731

E-mail Address: bpconner@ysu.edu

Mechanical, Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering

Advanced Manufacturing Research Associate III

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $12.00

Start Date: Late Spring and Early Summer

Must Applicant Be Work Study Eligible? No

This is an on-going search for qualified applicants.

Applicant Requirements:

Must demonstrate an ability to yield reliable technical results working independently
Must have Intermediate knowledge of Excel
Must have Intermediate knowledge of CAD software such as Solidworks
Must have Intermediate knowledge of analytical tools in mathematics, statistics, or engineering. These can include Matlab, Minitab, ANSYS
Must have intermediate knowledge of manufacturing process planning tools such as 3D printing slicing software or CAM
Must have experience operating professional grade 3D printing equipment and/or 3D printing software
Advanced technical communication skills both writing and oral
Must be proficient in MS Office
Must be able to respond to email within 24 hours
Must have reliable transportation to and from work
Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA

Position Description: Working for the Mechanical Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering department this position will perform duties related to research. They assist research scientists and faculty in performing tasks related to the research. Examples of tasks are data collection, data entry, creating documents and general administrative tasks. Research associate will also perform set-ups for testing. They will be required to perform research by reading through scientific papers and will be required to write a white paper by the end of the employment period. Must present research findings in a final presentation. Must submit final research finding to at least one scientific journal (it does not have to be accepted) or conference.

Department: Mechanical Industrial Manufacturing Engineering

Location: Moser Hall

Application Instructions: Contact Brett Conner by email with a resume and your availability

Name of Contact Person: Brett Conner

Phone Number: 330-941-1731

E-mail Address: bpconner@ysu.edu

Reading and Study Skills / BCOE

Tutor

Hours per Week: 10-15

Hourly Wage: $8.70 [minimum wage]

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

sophomore status or above
minimum YSU GPA of 3.2
education major preferred
excellent reading, study, and communication skills
proficient with technology

Position Description: Tutor college students enrolled in the Reading and Study Skills course in no more than a 1:2 ratio. During tutoring you may be responsible for any of the following: Assist college students with assignments. Model effective reading skills such as note-taking, determining main idea, determining key details, etc. Assist college students with digital component of course. Answer questions college students pose to strengthen themselves as readers and help them study efficiently during lab hours:
Monday-Thursday 9:30-1:30. (May work 1-4 hours on days your schedule allows.)

Application Instructions: Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume to Dr. Brenda Rosler at blrosler@ysu.edu

Name of Contact Person: Brenda Rosler

Department Location: 2401 Beeghly College of Education

Phone Number: 3309412441

E-mail Address: blrosler@ysu.edu

STEM College

STEM Social Media and Newsletter Editor

Hours per Week: 15-25

Hourly Wage: $10.00

Job Begins: Spring 2020

Work Study Eligibility Required? No

Applicant Requirements:

Candidates are preferably accepted into the MA in English/Professional and Technical Writing Track or the Master of Interdisciplinary Communication program (note that this is an hourly position, there is no graduate scholarship or tuition remission available with this position)
Applications from experienced undergraduates will be accepted
Candidates should be familiar with using various social media platforms, particularly Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Wordpress
Strong written communication skills

Position Description:
The Youngstown State University College of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics is looking for a student for the spring semester to work with the current Social Media and Newsletter Editor. This employee would be expected to be available throughout the semester to cover STEM events, write and post stories, and attend meetings. Candidates will preferably be accepted
into either the MA in English in the Professional and Technical Writing track or the Master of Interdisciplinary Communication program, but applications from experienced undergraduates will be accepted.

Duties for the Social Media and Newsletter Editor include:

Updating YSU College of STEM Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Youtube
Writing stories each month on events, faculty, research and other STEM happenings
Designing the monthly online STEM newsletter
Maintaining and updating the STEM blog
Any other duties given by the Dean of STEM

Application Instructions: Interested candidates should send their resumes along with a relevant work
sample to Emilie Brown, STEM Scholarship and Outreach Coordinator, at egeberth@ysu.edu. The deadline to submit your resume is January 24th. Interviews will take place the first week of February.

Name of Contact Person: Emilie Brown

Department Location: Moser 2290

Phone Number: 330.941.2884

E-mail Address: egeberth@ysu.edu

Testing Center

graduate testing associate

Hours per Week: Varies

Hourly Wage: $10.00

Job Begins: Summer 2019

Work-Study Eligibility Required? No

Applications Requirements:

Graduate students in school psychology, higher education, computer information systems or related field with interest in technology, tests and assessment.
Familiarity with computers/internet browsers, url-navigation and web-based technology a plus.
Customer service experience a must.
Strong organizational and communication skills will be given preference.
Ability to pass test proctor training and testing required.

Position Description:

Register and schedule test candidates via walk-in, phone, or email.
Complete certification training and testing.
Greet test candidates, complete verification and registration process,check-in candidates, review instructions and launch computer-based and internet-based exams.
Assist with the preparation and delivery of national, graduate and professional exams. May serve as member of the proctor or room supervisor staff for weekend paper and pencil testing.
Assist with the scanning of faculty classroom exams by accepting,scanning, emailing, releasing and monitoring all faculty documents to ensure security and confidentiality.
Answer phones, take messages, respond to email, answer inquiries about tests, and direct students to academic support offices.

Application Instructions
Name of Contact Person: Amy Gordon
Department Location: Maag Library, Rm 154
Phone Number: 330-941-1343
E-mail Address: ajgordon@ysu.edu